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Mississippi Senate Bill 2390 exempts private residence elevators from annual safety inspections

Original title: Mississippi Conveyance Safety Act; clarify inspections of private residence elevators.

Last action · March 3, 2026: 03/03 (H) Died In CommitteeSponsor: Dean Kirby

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What This Bill Proposed

Official description

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-45-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE CONVEYANCE EQUIPMENT WHICH IS APPLICABLE TO THE PROVISIONS AND INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS OF THE MISSISSIPPI CONVEYANCE SAFETY ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Who It Would Have Affected

Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

owners of private residences with elevators

Homeowners are relieved of the legal obligation to perform annual safety inspections on their private elevators.

Directly affected

elevator safety inspectors

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do private residence elevators still need annual safety inspections under this bill?
No. The bill explicitly exempts elevators located in private residences from the requirement for annual inspections.

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Died in committee.

Procedural history

8 actions
  1. Mar 3, 2026House
    03/03 (H) Died In Committee
  2. Mar 3, 2026House
    03/03 (H) DR - TSDP: IN To AC
  3. Feb 16, 2026HouseCommittee
    02/16 (H) Referred To Insurance;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  4. Feb 11, 2026Senate
    02/11 (S) Transmitted To House
  5. Feb 10, 2026SenateFloor
    02/10 (S) Passed
  6. Feb 10, 2026SenateFloor
    02/10 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
Show 2 earlier actions
  1. Feb 3, 2026SenateCommittee
    02/03 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
  2. Jan 19, 2026SenateCommittee
    01/19 (S) Referred To Insurance

Version history

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Voting Record

Outcome not reportedSenate2/10/2026Mississippi LegislatureOfficial roll call ↗

02/10 (S) Passed

Total

49

Yes
32
No
16
Present
1
Not voting
0
Abstain
0

How they voted (49)

25 more members

Lobbying Activity

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Sponsors

Connected Entities

Dean Kirby
PersonDean Kirby“Senator who introduced Senate Bill 2390”Map →

Sources

Open source document

billstatus.ls.state.ms.us

Analysis Score

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